by tidesman » Tue Mar 21, 2017 8:20 pm
ENGLISHMAN screw tug.
O.N. 133447. 62g. 38n. 71.0 x 16.2 x 7.0 feet.
C.2-cyl. (12½” & 26” x 20”) by Vauxhall and West Hydraulic Engineering Company Ltd., Luton. 28nhp. 230ihp.
6.1913: Completed by Henry Scarr Ltd., Hessle (Yard No. 228) for T. Gray & Company Ltd., Hull.
29.7.1918: Fired upon by a German submarine in the North Sea but escaped due to her speed.
15.4.1921: Purchased by the United Towing Company Ltd., Hull.
18.8.1932: Sold for £2,000 to His Highness Mirza Husain Yawar Khan II, Saheb Bhahadur, Nawab of Cambay, India and renamed KIMIABAD.
1933: Sold to Cambay State Port Development Office, Bombay.
Final fate unknown.